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241. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 376

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 376
Title:
‘Map of Eastern Turkey in Asia, Syria and Western Persia’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1. It shows the names and locations of key settlements and regions during the period of the Babylonian and Assyrian empires. These are superimposed in red ink over a map of the eastern Ottoman Empire. Portrays hydrology, relief by...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 map sheet

242. IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 434

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1, f 434
Title:
‘The Provinces of the Abbasid Caliphate, showing the chief high roads’
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of seven maps included in IOR/L/PS/20/C126/1. It depicts the Abbasid Caliphate, divided into its administrative provinces. Portrays lakes, swamps, and the routes of major rivers, and shows key settlements, major roads, and pilgrimage routes to Mecca. Drawn and printed by S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 map sheet

243. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 91

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 91
Title:
‘Sand buried ruins, inside second line of walls-Sār-o-tār.’
Scope & Content:
A view of ruins buried in sand inside the second line of walls of Sar-o-tar [Shahr-e Ghulghulah]. ‘Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata] 1910.’ is printed underneath. The photograph was taken during the Seistan [Sistan] Boundary Commission that took pla...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 photograph

244. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 174

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/1, f 174
Title:
‘Mīl-i-Kasimābād (minaret) materials baked brick & “sārūj”mortār.’
Scope & Content:
A view of the ruined minaret Mīl-i-Kasimabad, taken near the village of Kasimabad [an historic village seven kilometres north-west of present-day Zahedan]. Built in the eleventh century, it is made out of baked brick and ‘sārūj’ mortar. ‘Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 photograph

245. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 6v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 6v
Title:
‘The Old Arbāb – Seif-ud-din.’
Scope & Content:
A portrait of Seif-ud-din [Sayf al-Dīn], described in the caption as ‘The Old Arbāb’. The exact location of the photograph is unknown. ‘Photo. Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata], 1912.’ is printed underneath. The photograph was taken during the Seista...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 photograph

246. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 26v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 26v
Title:
‘Seistani labourers at work on the Band-i-Seistan.’
Scope & Content:
A photograph of Seistani [Sistani] labourers at work on the Band-i-Seistan plain [Dasht-e Koh Band-e Shelah-ye Kujk]. One man is pictured sitting on a horse. ‘Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata], 1912.’ is printed underneath. The photograph was taken ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 photograph

247. IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 36v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C104/2, f 36v
Title:
‘Baluch – Safar Khan (1) and his son.’
Scope & Content:
A portrait of Safar Khan [Ṣafar Khān] and his son. ‘Photo. Engraved and printed at the Offices of the Survey of India, Calcutta [Kolkata], 1912.’ is printed underneath. The photograph was taken during the Seistan [Sistan] Boundary Commission that took place between 1903 and 1905. The print is ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 photograph

248. IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 66

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 66
Title:
‘Sketch Map to Illustrate Operations at Dilbar’
Scope & Content:
This map is one of fourteen map sheets included in IOR/L/PS/20/C234. It shows a section of the south-western coast of Persia [Iran] centred on the town of Dilbar [Delvar]. This area was the site of a military engagement between a British expedition and local tribesmen, which took place on 13-1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 map sheet

249. IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 231

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C234, f 231
Title:
‘Plan of East Persian Line of Communications’
Scope & Content:
This map is one of fourteen map sheets included in IOR/L/PS/20/C234. It shows the Line of Communications used by British forces in east Persia [Iran], extending from Khwash [Khash] in the south to Askabad [Ashgabat] in the north. The Line is divided into sections, and arrows indicate the direct...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
1 map sheet

250. IOR/L/PS/20/C138/1, f 363

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/C138/1, f 363
Title:
Mesopotamia. Administrative Divisions & Chief Towns. Map 1.
Scope & Content:
The map sheet is one of three maps numbered 1 to 3 included in IOR/L/PS/20/C138/1. The map shows the administrative divisions and chief towns of Mesopotamia, from the entrance to the Shatt al Arab in the south to Diarbekr [Diyarbakir] in the north and Hamadan in the east to Aleppo in the west. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 map sheet